Gardening

Rhode Island grower’s 3,156lb pumpkin is the first on record to top 3,000lb

Ron Wallace, who grew the first one-ton pumpkin in 2012, weighed the giant in Warren on 10 October. It would beat the 2,749lb world record by 407lb once inspection is complete.

Lifestyle11 Oct 2026

Mow or rake? Why many lawn experts say to leave the rake in the shed

Running a mower over fallen leaves can feed your lawn, save time and keep yard waste out of landfill. Here is how to do it without smothering the grass.